Kenya
World Bank Group approves Sh5.97b to enable Kenya improve water security, climate resilience in Kenya
NAIROBI: The World Bank Group has approved Sh5.97 billion ($61.5 million) to enable Kenya improve water security and climate resilience...
Kenya, Zambia agrees to find tangible solutions to issues affecting two countries trade volumes
NAIROBI: Zambia and Kenya have agreed to find tangible solutions to issues affecting the two countries trade volumes. The trade...
World Bank Group approves $500m for development of transport, trade corridor in northern Kenya
NAIROBI: The World Bank Group has approved $500 million for the development of the transport and trade corridor in north-western...
Kenya’s Vision 2030 to fast track at Special economic zones
NAIROBI: After decades of under-performance, the Chinese economy almost stagnated during the 1970s. This occasioned calls for systemic change and...
KAA cancels lease for controversial Sh11 million-a-month transfer buses
NAIROBI: The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has heeded a presidential directive and cancelled the lease for the controversial Sh11 million-a-month...
US to invest in transport, energy equipment in Kenya agricultural sector
NAIROBI: America comes bearing promises for Kenya; introduce firms that will invest in transportation, some in energy equipment and services...
Kenya’s president contributes $10m bailout to national sugar producer
NAIROBI: Kenya's president handed 1 billion shillings ($10 million) to cash-strapped Mumias Sugar as part of a state bailout and...
Kenya’s Lake Turkana Wind Power project aims to start supplying Sept. 2016
NAIROBI: Kenya's Lake Turkana Wind Power project aims to start supplying some electricity as early as September 2016, once a...
Kenya’s tea output falls 27% in Q1 of 2015 due to dry weather conditions
NAIROBI: Kenya's tea output plunged 27 percent in the first quarter of 2015 from a year before due to dry...
Tecno Mobile, Microsoft come together to launch Tecno WinPad 10 in Kenya
NAIROBI: There is a new gadget in town. Tecno Mobile, in collaboration with Intel Corporation and Microsoft has come together...
Kenya Power sign contracts worth Sh3.2b to implement 12 substation upgrade projects
NAIROBI: Kenya Power has signed contracts worth Sh3.2 billion with local firms to implement 12 substation upgrade projects in the...
Call to cut fuel taxes, open skies in Kenya
NAIROBI: African governments should remove taxes on aviation fuel to create jobs, help carriers grow and make air travel more...
Kenya Revenue Authority registers 1.3 million taxpayers on iTax
NAIROBI: As of May 2015, there are a total of 1.3 million registered iTax system users in Kenya. And the...
New online tool allows small-holder farmers in Kenya
NAIROBI: A new online tool allows small-holder farmers in Kenya to learn in just a few minutes about the varieties...
Parliament approval to policy on Liquified Petroleum Gas awaits Kenya Cabinet
NAIROBI: A draft policy document that aims to shift Kenyan household energy needs from unsustainable options like firewood and charcoal...
NBK minority shareholders to drop in expected share conversion deal
NAIROBI: National Bank of Kenya (NBK) shareholders are staring at massive dilution of their stake in the bank as Treasury...
Kenya’s trade deficit declines by 38.5% in year ending March as imports increases to a new high
NAIROBI: While the East African nation imported goods worth over 21 billion U.S. dollars during the period under review, exports...
Kenya Airways wins best business class Airline in Africa WTA 2015
NAIROBI: Kenya Airways has been recognised as the Best Business Class Airline in this year's Africa World Travel Award, for...
Paradox of foreign firms set foot in Kenya
NAIROBI: In the last two years Kenya has been ravaged by terror attacks, but paradoxically, lots of foreign firms have...
Kenya’s oil importers seeking more than 670,000T of oil products for July-August
NAIROBI: Kenya’s oil importers are seeking more than 670,000 tonnes of oil products for delivery over July-August, continuing its persistently...
